Poverty Quotes, Sayings about being poor

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
– Confucius

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Poor : When you have too much month at the end of your money.

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The things you take for granted. Someone else is praying for.

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The only way to get your way out of poverty is hard work.

Submitted by: Emperor

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Poor man walks miles to earn the food & rich man walks miles to digest the food.

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Poverty and adversity have produced many of the most successful people in the world.
– Dr T.P.Chia

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African leaders should not turn the continent into a giant collector of donations and loans from wealthy nations—they must find other plausible means to help established their economic security so as to minimize poverty. This incoherent blunder on the mainland must be scrutinized.
– Duop Chak Wuol

Submitted by: Theatome

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I give to the poor, not because I have plenty but because I know how it feels to have nothing.

Submitted by: NICHOLAS ONAIGHISE

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Rain is a blessing to those who have a roof, but is a curse to those who don’t.